Tri-State Christian Academy is pleased to announce our 1st Annual Christmas Craft and Vendor Fair, Saturday December 3rd from 10 AM - 4 PM.
The Fair is open to the public!
Come shop with over 50 local vendors, crafters, artisans and businesses. Soups, salads, desserts and other fare will be available.
There will be a door prize raffle and a 50/50 raffle.
All proceeds benefit the Tri-State Christian Academy Parent Teacher Fellowship.
For more information about the fair or to inquire about vendor or crafter opportunities please contact Amy Grabowski at 302-507-6636 or email TSCAVendors@gmail.com.
Christmas Lights Tour (Polar Express)
On Saturday, December 3rd from 6 to 9pm PTF will be hosting a fun Christmas event for TSCA students and their families. We will be taking a bus ride to Herr Foods Inc. to view their Christmas Lights display, singing Christmas Carols during our journey. Upon returning to the school everyone will enjoy Christmas cookies and hot beverages while the children visit with Santa, receive a special gift and participate in Christmas activities. An adult must accompany elementary and middle school students for the evening.
Cost: $7.00 per person payable within 3 days of signing up. Please send your payment to the TSCA office in an envelope marked "Polar Express PTF".
Deadline for signup and payment is Monday, November 28th.
http://www.signupgenius.com/go/20f054dabae23abf58-polar
Day of Service
We are excited to announce a TSCA/Paris Foundation joint venture. We will jointly be hosting an Elkton Clean Up day! It is scheduled for Saturday, November 5th from 9 am to Noon. The Paris Foundation provides hope for the hopeless and the down-and-out in our community. Mike Brandon, Executive Director of The Paris Foundation, is thrilled that TSCA has partnered with his organization to provide this worthwhile cause in our community!
We are calling on our staff, students and parents to meet at the Marina Park parking lot. From there, we will be assigned in groups to spread out and clean the park, the downtown and Elkton Little league areas. We ask you to wear your colors (Red, White and Black) and bring a pair of gloves.
All high school students will receive community service hours for their efforts. Each high school student is required to complete 25 hours of outside community service to graduate. In addition, parents will receive Family Service hours.
Let's show our Crusader Pride and show our community that we care!!
First Annual Hayride & Bonfire
Join us for our first annual Hayride/Bonfire.
On Saturday, November 5th from 8-10pm
Fairhill Stables, 64 Kennel Road, Elkton, MD. (Behind the Cecil County Fair Grounds, follow the TSCA Bonfire Signs) Enjoy an evening of fellowship, hotdogs, s'mores, hot chocolate, and cider.
Cost: $10 per person payable within 3 days of signing up. Please submit payment to the office in an envelope marked "PTF Hayride".
Students in elementary and middle school must be accompanied by an adult.
High School students will be chaperoned on the hayride by PTF.
Please bring your own chairs, LONG roasting sticks/skewers. You may also bring blankets, flashlights and insect repellent if you desire.
Please, consider car pooling with another family as parking adjacent to bonfire site is limited. Deadline for signup is October 31st. If inclement weather the event will be rescheduled and a notice will be sent out to everyone with the new date.
Please use the sign up genius link below:
www.SignUpGenius.com/go/20F054DABAE23ABF58-hayridebonfire
PTF Spirit Night
We hope to see you at Baker's Restaurant for food, fellowship, and fundraising on Monday, October 24th!
You can skip cooking and help PTF to raise much needed funds while enjoying fabulous food!!
We will receive a generous percentage of sales between the hours of 4:30 - 7:30 pm. This includes TAKE-OUT!!!
As a bonus, the class with the highest percentage attending will receive a Dress Down Day!! So please sign in with a PTF member upon arrival!!
Varsity Championships
Come out and support your Varsity Crusaders!!!
Varsity Girls Volleyball*: Playoff game @ TSCA - Tuesday 10/18 5pm; Championship Game @ TSCA - Thursday 10/21 5pm and 7pm
* MIL Entrance Fees: $4/adult, $2/student, $8/family
Varsity Boys Soccer: Playoff game TBD week of 10/24; Championship Game @ Calvert Regional Park (304 Brick Meetinghouse Rd North East, MD) 10/27 6pm
Cross Country - Championship @ West Nottingham (1079 Firetower Rd, Colora, MD) 10/26 4:30pm
Homecoming Activities
Join us for our Homecoming Activities on Thursday, October 6th!
The schedule is as follows:
4:30pm Middle School Soccer vs TCA; Varsity Volleyball vs Faith Baptist
5:30pm JV Volleyball vs Faith Baptist
7:00pm Varsity Soccer vs Faith Baptist
Join us in the gym immediately following the Varsity Soccer Game for our Homecoming Court presentation.
Spirit Week
Tri-State students and staff will celebrate Spirit Week October 3rd - 7th!
Please see the daily themes below:
Monday - Sports Jersey Day: Wear your favorite sports team!
Tuesday - Your Hero Day: Dress-up as your favorite Hero. (Reminder: photo retakes are this day, so no face paint, colored hair spray, etc. for those taking pictures)
Wednesday - Twin Day: Grab a friend and dress alike!
Thursday - Color Wars: Each grade will show their colors!
Friday - Spirit Day: Wear your red, black & white!
On Thursday, we will celebrate with a Pep Rally at 2:15, our Varsity Soccer Homecoming Game vs. Faith Baptist at 7pm and after the game we will announce our Homecoming Court in the gymnasium.
The 8th grade will be having a CandyGram Fundraiser. Orders forms will be sent home and must be submitted by Tuesday, October 4th. $1.00 each - Order as many as you like!
View & Order Photos
View & Order Pictures Online!
~Graduations, Athletics, Dances, etc. ~
- Go to www.GaleoneCandids.com
- Click Tri-State Christian Academy
contact Galeone with any questions : 410-252-5355
Back to School Bash
2016 BACK TO SCHOOL BASH
TRI-STATE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY 146 APPLETON ROAD ELKTON, MD
FRIDAY, SEPT. 9TH STARTING AT 6:30PM
FREE TO ENTER
$8.00 Wristbands for unlimited games & inflatables!
FOOD, GAMES, INFLATABLES, DANCING, LIVE DJ & FIREWORKS AT DUSK!!
Fun for the whole family!!
TSCA MOCK TRIAL
TSCA MOCK TRIAL CASEY PEREZ
VS.
SPRINGFIELD COUNTY LACROSSE CLUB (SCLC) & COACH SHANNON DEMPSEY
Casey Perez's daughter, Sarah Perez, suffered a disabling concussion while playing lacrosse for the SCLC and Coach Shannon Dempsey.
Perez is suing Dempsey and the SCLC for damages resulting from their "Negligence"
Come to TSCA at 6:00pm on Tuesday, May 17th to find our the jury's verdict.
Crusader News
- Freeze pops are being sold to benefit the Girls soccer Team/Athletics every Thursday for 50 cents during lunch hours. The students have loved this, remember to send in an extra 50 cents with lunch.
- CAR WASH - Bring your car to El's Tires on Pulaski highway (just past Kohl's) Saturday, May 7th between 9am-2pm. You will get a clean car, and help support Athletics.
- Red CRUSADER lanyards are for sale. These are perfect for your keys, your work badges or just to hang in your car! They are $6 each, or 2 for $10. (See front office)
- MARK YOUR CALENDARS - Come out and support our Spring Athletes! Let's help bring them LUCK on Friday, May 13th. (No charge for games). We have 2 teams playing at home. Baseball at 4pm and Soccer at 7pm. This will be one of the last times this year to support your CRUSADERS!!!
- SUMMER SPORTS CAMPS - Tri-State Christian Academy's Summer Athletic Camps are designed to help players of all levels improve their sills and understand the techniques of the game. All camps run Monday-Thursday 10am - 3pm. Cost:$110.00 per camp, $25.00 non-refundable deposit is required with each registration. Checks should be made payable to Tri-State Christian Academy. Registration forms available in the Main Office.
June 6-9 Boys Basketball Camp Grades 6-12 June 13-16 Little Crusaders Camp Grades 1-5 June 20-23 Girls Basketball Camp Grades 6-12 June 27-30 Girls Volleyball Camp Grades 6-12 July 25-28 Girls Soccer Camp Grades 6-12 August 15-18 Boys Soccer Camp Grades 6-12
2016 Sports Camp Registration Form
Father Knows Best
SkyZone Spirit Night
JOIN US ON THURSDAY, APRIL 14TH FOR A PTF SPIRIT NIGHT AT SKYZONE! skyzone flyer
Athletic Summer Camps
Tri-State Christian Academy's Summer Athletic Camps are designed to help players of all levels improve their sills and understand the techniques of the game.
All camps run Monday-Thursday 10am - 3pm.
Cost:$110.00 per camp, $25.00 non-refundable deposit is required with each registration. Checks should be made payable to Tri-State Christian Academy.
Registration forms available in the Main Office.
- June 6-9 Boys Basketball Camp Grades 6-12
- June 13-16 Little Crusaders Camp Grades 1-5
- June 20-23 Girls Soccer Camp Grades 6-12
- June 27-30 Girls Volleyball Camp Grades 6-12
- July 25-28 Girls Basketball Camp Grades 6-12
- August 15-18 Boys Soccer Camp Grades 6-12
For More Information on TSCA Athletics: Athletic Director: Bill Smith (410) 398-6444 x 25
Crusader Walk 2016
Please plan now to be part of an exciting school-wide fundraiser on Friday, April 22nd! It's easy as 1...2...3!:
1. Fill out your ten flyers with the complete names and addresses of people you would like to sponsor you in the Crusader Walk (parents may need to help younger students with this part).
2. Return flyers completed with names, addresses & postage to your homeroom teacher by FRIDAY, MARCH 18TH.
3. Walk with your classmates on the day of the Crusader Walk. Have fun and get fit all while raising money for our school!
Lunch and T-Shirt will be provided for each qualifying * walker. *To qualify, each student must:
- Submit 10 flyers complete with names, addresses and postage; AND
- Obtain a minimum of $30 in sponsors before the day of the walk
- Families with 3 or more students must complete 10 flyers and obtain a minimum of $75 to qualify
Completed flyers must be returned to the homeroom teacher no later than March 18th.
- Each homeroom having 100% of their students returning completed forms by March 18th will receive a dress-down day!
- One student at each level (Elem., MS & HS) raising the most money wins $100!
- The class that raises the most money (average $ per student) wins a pizza party!
Thank you for you continued support!
Book Fair
The whole school is excited about our upcoming Book Fair to be held March 21st - 24th. An amazing selection of books is headed our way! At the Book Fair you will find the latest and finest titles for kids, as well as books of interest to parents. Mark your calendar for our Family Event on Tuesday, March 22nd where the whole family can join in the fun. Please read the attached letter below for details on the book fair.
We will need many volunteers to help make this event successful. CLICK HERE TO VOLUNTEER
Please visit this site for our personalized Book Fair info - TSCA Book Fair 2016
Contact Mrs. Britton through the link above with any questions.
Senior Links
It's time
to
"Link Up with the Seniors"
February 17 - 26
Tri-State Christian Academy's senior class is kicking off our annual class links competition. Each class attempts to build the longest link chain by purchasing links for 25¢. The chains will be displayed in the cafeteria so that the students can see their progress. Each day the seniors will collect the money from each homeroom teacher and add the links!
The students will be competing within their own groups:
K-2/3 , K-4 , K-5 grades
1st - 5th grades
Middle School
High School
Elementary: 1st place- Pizza/Movie Party
2nd place (any class with 250 links) -Ice cream Party
Middle/High: 1st place- 5 dress down days
2nd place (any class with 250 links) 2 dress down days
Ice Skating / Hockey Game
Open Ice Skating / Ice Hockey Game
The PTF is promoting two events on January 30th. Please see details below and use the links to sign-up.
Please note: Each person/family is responsible for transportation and purchase of tickets. We ask that you "sign-up" through the links below so that we can have an idea of how many will be attending.
OPEN SKATE
Ice skating is open to the public and is being promoted as a social event by the PTF for all members of TSCA families and friends, prior to the Liberty Ice Hockey game. Cost of tickets is $8.00 per person age 6 and up, $5.00 per person under the age of 6; Skate rental is $4.00 per person - all ages. You will purchase tickets and skates at the venue the day of the event. An adult must accompany all elementary and middle school students. Transportation is the responsibility of each family.
Date: 01/30/2016 (Sat.) Time: 1:00pm - 3:00pm EST Location: Fred Rust Arena LINK: http://www.signupgenius.com/go/10c0c4fada628a3fb6-open
ICE HOCKEY GAME - LIBERTY VS UD
This is a public event being promoted as a social activity through the PTF for all members of TSCA families and friends. Transportation is the responsibility of each family and an adult must accompany elementary and middle school students. The cost of tickets is $6.00/adult and $4.00/child (17 and younger). You may purchase tickets in advance online at: http://udelhockey.com/m1/tickets/ or at the venue the day of the game.
Date: 01/30/2016 (Sat.) Time: 5:00pm EST Location: Fred Rust Arena LINK: http://www.signupgenius.com/go/10c0c4fada628a3fb6-liberty
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